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Hey, remember how I specifically have chosen not to have smart / IoT tech in my house? This is one reason why. Not even the main reason. -- (link)

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Apr 18 '22, 13:12

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https://twitter.com/evacide/status/1516146047587815424 (twitter.com)

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that implies that all signals had to go through their servers and they tracked *everything* you did in your home.... - zeitgeist Apr 18, 13:19 1
- Yes, that leads to the main reason. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 18, 13:35
Daaaaamn. I get a kind of "do-over" in the new house soon. I found a box of Kasa smart switches I never installed so I'm bringing those with - oblique Apr 18, 13:17
I have a malfunctioning Sengled bulb that is driving me nuts. One day I can not change the color, the next I can but I can not change the brightness. - Spawn Apr 18, 13:16 3
- I have a note on my fridge of the "smart house" things I need to reset, dismantle, or disconnect before we leave. It is quite a lot -- nm - oblique Apr 18, 13:19 2
  - BlackMi/rror -- nm - prayformojo Apr 18, 13:20
  - All that you can't leave behind. -- nm - U2 Apr 18, 13:19

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